disinheriting

present participle of disinherit

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Verb
  • Some employees also owe their employers a deeper fiduciary duty, which one court has described as the duty to protect the employer’s interests and to avoid injuring the employer or depriving the employer of the employee’s skills.
    Dan Eaton, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 June 2026
  • Extreme heat is already a headache for many data centers, raising the chances electricity will go away, depriving customers of their sweet, sweet AI.
    Mark Gongloff, Mercury News, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • The opposition’s narrative that Hollywood is usurping home rule is entirely backward.
    Keith Poliakoff, Sun Sentinel, 1 June 2026
  • But even with the UFC’s challenges, no rival promotion has come close to usurping the sport’s power dynamic.
    Mark Puleo, New York Times, 21 May 2026
Verb
  • Indeed, France recorded its hottest nights since records began in 1947, and in that context, many people are stripping down.
    Alex Ledsom, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • Sydney Sweeney is welcoming summer by stripping down to her summer swimwear—and a timeless addition from her Syrn brand.
    Lara Walsh, InStyle, 27 June 2026
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“Disinheriting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disinheriting. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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